Stories tagged with "musical career"

Jackson fans stream to Gary service by indystar

GARY, Ind. — A Michael Jackson fan awaiting a memorial service for the pop icon in his family’s Indiana hometown says he expects it will be both a happy and sad... – Jul 10, 2009 at 3:22 PM in Entertainment

Celebrating black history: Michael Jackson by Francesca Jarosz

Michael Jackson has produced dozens of hit singles, garnered a Presidential Award from Ronald Reagan and won the title “King of Pop” in a musical career that has... – Feb 19, 2009 at 1:30 AM in Metro

NYC salsa band leader Joe Cuba dies at 78 by USA Today

SAN JUAN — Salsa band leader Joe Cuba, dubbed the "Father of Latin Boogaloo" for weaving a fluid, bilingual mix of musical influences, died Sunday in New York City, a member... – Feb 15, 2009 at 11:01 PM in Entertainment

Jazz singer Blossom Dearie dies at 82 in NYC by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Blossom Dearie, a classically trained pianist who transformed herself into a jazz singer with a unique baby-doll voice heard in New York and London... – Feb 09, 2009 at 6:47 PM in Entertainment

The former Cat Stevens performs song for Gaza by The Associated Press

JERUSALEM (AP) -- The musician formerly known as Cat Stevens released a charity song on Monday to help the children of Gaza.The United Nations said the London-born Yusuf... – Jan 26, 2009 at 11:16 AM in Entertainment